(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
murder; killing; murderer
honorific/polite/humble prefix
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
I see; that's right; indeed
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
price; cost; value; worth; value
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless